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What Is the "body" Tag/Element?

The "body" element is used to provide content of the XHTML document. Here are some rules about the "body" tag/element:

  • The body element is a second level element. The body element must be the second child element of the html element.
  • You can only place a single body element in an XHTML document.
  • The body element must be coded with the body opening tag, <body>, and the body closing tag, </body>.
  • The body element can not be empty. The body must have one or more block-type elements
  • The body element can not have any text information directly included between the opening and closing tags.

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  1. What Is the "body" Tag/Element?
  2. What Is Wrong with My "body" Elements?
  3. What Elements Are Allowed as Body Sub-Elements?
  4. What Attributes Are Allowed in the Body Element?
  5. What Is a "p" Tag/Element?
  6. Can I Mix Images with Text in a Paragraph?
  7. How To Control Line Breaks in a Paragraph?
  8. How To Highlight One Part of a Paragraph?
  9. How To Get Extra Space between Paragraphs?
  10. What Is Wrong with My "p" Elements?
  11. What Is a "pre" Tag/Element?
  12. Are Tab Characters Preserved in a "pre" Element?
  13. Can Images Be Included in "pre" Elements?
  14. What Is a "blockquote" Tag/Element?
  15. Can "blockquote" Elements Be Nested?
  16. What Are Heading Tags/Elements?
  17. What Are "hr" Tags/Elements?
  18. What Are Other Block Elements?

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